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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-09-05
BYR. It. Lucas. Auctioneer.

DY VIRTUE OF A DECREE of the Circuit
- Court of Fairfax county, entered in the chan.
Gerry cause of Mary Ann Roles against George w.
Cheshire and others, on the 18th day of February
1887, the undersigned, special commissioners,
will sell at public auction, in front of the Royal
street entrance to the Market Building, in the
city of Alexandria, Va, at II o'clock noon on
SATURDAY, September Oath, 1884, the follow
ing property, to wit
A LOT OF LAND in the county of Fairfax,
Va, near the village of West End, and described
as follows, viz: Beginning on the plat and survey
of the real estate of George Fl. Padgett, deceased,
which said plat and survey is annexed to, and
made part of deed from Francis L. Smith, ir.,
commissioner, to Rozier d. Cats, at c, q fence
post; thence N. 13o E. (passing well at 33 links)
poles p links to d, corner post of said fence
| in Whaleys line; with said line N. 76o W. 5.4
poles to E, a cut-down fence post feet N w.
| from apple tree, Whaley's corner, in line of
a lot sold by said Padgett to the Little River
| Turnpike Company; with said line S. 100 40 W.
| IL poles IL links to F, in the toll-gate house,
about inches from the southern wall thereof and
nearly midway between the door and the eastern
window; thence along the north side of the said
| turnpike s. T5lbo E. 4 poles links to the south
western corner of the most easterly house on said
real estate; thence leaving said pike and running
along the western side of said house so as to in
clude the alley N. Is y E. 47 poles to the north
western corner of a wood house; thence s. 1914
E. 1 pole 1 link to the beginning, containing 1
rood and H. poles, being tho same lot of land
which was conveyed to James w. Cheshire by
Rozier D. Cats and wife by deed bearing date
June Sth, 1870. and recorded in Fairfax County
Court in iber Y. No. A. folio 440.
Terms of Sale: Cash enough to pay the costs OF
suit and expenses of sale, and the residue in six
twelve and eighteen months the purchaser to ex-
ecute bond, with good security, for the deferred
payments, bearing interest from date Of sale the
| title to he retained until the whole of the
purchase money is paid. Conveyancipg at
the cost of the purchaser.
+. f. MEREDITH, )c.-.-,
J.B.T. THORNTON, Commissioners n $50
FRANCIS /. SMITH oi oale.
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Clerk.
BY 2. T. Lucas, Auctioneer.
SALE.

By virtue Of decree of the Circuit Court for
the county of Alexandria, entered in the chancery
cause of Alexander ct al. VS.. Alexander the un-
dersigned will offer for sale at public auction, in
front of the Royal street entrance to the Market
Building, in the city of Alexandria, on SATUR.
DAY, the LIST day of October, 1887, at - o'clock
noon. the following described lots in the city Of
Alexandria
1. Three.fourtbs of the square IAN acre and g
half bounded by Wythe. Madison Fayette and
Payne streets, tho other fourth of the square ly-
ing on the north side of Wythe and east side Of
Payne Streets and belonging to John Hunter.
2. An acre, or half-square, on the south side Of
Madison, extending from Payne to West street.
Terms Of sale: One-third of the purchase mon.
ey to be paid in cash. and the residue in two equal
payments, at six and twelve months from the day
Of salc the deferred payments to bear interest
and to be secured by the notes of the purchaser
and retention of title and forfeiture of cash pay.
mont for failure to comply with the terms of sale,
and the property to be resold upon such failure
at the cost of the purchasers.
kE1NARR 4 " ARRs4k6sg Nh5SgRY' comm'ers.
senQ-1aM4W
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AUCTION SALES.
BY r. T. Lucas, Auctionecr.

sOY VIRTUE OLA DEED OF TRUST, executed
- by Sophia Paock, dated on the 18th day Of
August, 1885, AID OF record in the land records Of
the city of Alexandria. Virginia. in deed book No.
13, page lit, The subscriber, tho trustee in
said deed of trust, being thereto required by the
beneficiary in said deed of trust, will expose for sale
at public auction, on TUESDAY, the 18th day of
September, 1887, at II IN !, i'll front OF the Market
Building, or Royal street, in the said city of
Alexandria, the property conveyed by the said
deed Of trust, to wit:
A TENEMENT and LOT OF GROUND in the
said city of Alexandria situated on tho west side
of Royal street, between King and Cameron sts
in the said city of AleXandria, and in front on
Royal street, twenty fec. three inche? and
extending west in depth one hundred and thirty
three feet alley, binding the north line of the
said lot of ground and appurtenapt thereto.
Terms of Sale Cash.
aug29 cots HENRY STRAUSS, Trustee.
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,rI,e Morning Dress.

1t is said that lady's standing in society
can easily be determined by her dress at
the breakfast.rable; an expensive, snowy
costume indicating that the wearer has not
yet learned the pcoprieties. But no one
need be afraid of being called "shoddy" il
her love!ness is as apparent by daylight as
at the hops. Perfect beauty is never the at
tendant OF dseaae above all, of those dis
ease peculiar to women, and which find q
ready cure in DR.. Pierce's "Favorite Pre-.
scription." Price reduced to one dollar
By druggists.
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By Green &; Wise. Auctionccrs
DUBLIC SALE OF VERY DESIRABLE PROP
4
NEAR AIEXANDRIA. VIRGINIA


Under authority of decree of the Circuit Court
of Alexandria county, Virginia, rendered at its
special term June, 1887, in the suit OF Rotchford
and wife VS.. Riordan and Others the subscribers,
rs special commissioners, will offer, public auc-
tion, at the Fairfax street entrance to the Court
room of the Corporation Court of the city of Alex.
andria Va, on SATURDAY, September 24, 1887,
at - o'clock m the FARM near said city, known
as Spring PARK" of which Philip Rotchford
died SEIZED and on which he resided.
1t contains about so acres of land of superior
quality and in good condition. 1t is improved by
GOOD BRICK DWELLING HOUSE, a large
barn, granary, ice house, &C., &c. The land is
we'll watered, is situated just beyond the city
limits of Alexandria, about half mile from the
local depot of the Alexandria and Washington
Railroad, and in character of soil, improvements
and location is especially desirable for farming
or trucking purposes.
Terms of Sale One fifth Of the purchase money
to be paid in cash tho residue three equal in.
stalments Mt six, twelve and eighteen mouths
from the day of sale, with interest; the purchaser
to give his bonds for the deferred instalments !;
the title to be retained until they shall have been
fully paid; the buildings to be kept insured in the
sum of three thousand dollars. at the least, by or
at tho cost of the purchaser. in such form, that in
of loss, the benefit tho policy shall enure to
the purchase bonds and the property to be rcsod,
at the purchasers risk, on default in comply lying
with the terms of sale or in tho payment of tho
purchase money in whole or in part.
S. FERGUSON BEACH, Special
JOHN NJ. JOHNSON, Commrs.
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ADVICE To MOTHERS,

asns. WINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP for chill
6re.l taething is the prescription of ono of the
best female nurses and physicians in the United
States, and has been used for forty years with
noyer-failing success by millions of mothers for
their children. During tho process of tcething
it's -alu2 is incalculable It relieves the child
from pain, cures dysentery and diarrhea, gripping
iu the bowels and wind-colic. By giving health
to the child it rests the mother. Price 70 cents
bottle, mY5-1yrM. YVES
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BRICKS.
ARLINGTON BRICK MACHINE CO
Office No. II Corcoran Building, Washington.

Office No. IT Corcoran BulIdiDg, Washington
Hon. CHAS NJ. SHELLY, President.
Yards Canal Lock at Alexandria.
FINE TEMPERED CLAY BRICKS for sale a.
the yard or delivered in tho city also railroad
cars and vessels for country and river trade at
lowest market prices. These Bricks very
STRONG and DURABLE, being made by power
full machinery and subjected to enormous pres
sure. We especially recommend them for use in
large structures, railroad tunnels, government
buildings, hospitals and every place where
strength is required and dampness excluded.
ie16 3m
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CONFECTIONERS.
DELICACIES AT BRENGLE'iS} \.

BLSQUE CREAM, RASPBERRY CREAM
STRA WBERRY CREAM, ORANGE CREAM,
VANILLA CREAM LEMON CREAM
All lavors of Cream and Water Ices.
HENRY RRENGLE. 129 HING Sc,
Has row opened his
ICE CREAM SALOONS;
reftted and arranged thoroughly FOR the accom-
mediation of all his customers His Ladies Ice
Cream Parlors on the second floor His newly
furnished saloon for gentlemen. Special room
fitted up for colored customers who fond of
the best Ice Cream in town. He has maintained
his good name for pure goods for thirty years and
still supplies the best and cheapest goods in his
line
leo Cream Soda, Pics for dessert or lunch, and
Pure Candies are specialties in which he has new
er bcen excelled. Cakes Of all kinds of the hest
material cheaper than they can be made at home
He caters of the best for families parties, balls,
fairs and entertainments. myo
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FOR RIVER LANDINGS.

The steamer JOHN w. THOMPSON will leave
her wharf EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY
and FRIDAY. at q. m, for all river landings as
far down as Kinsac, Mondays Point and Lodge
Landing, in Yeocomico river returning Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday mornings.
Fare, frstc class, SOC; second class, 25c.
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aug1S
STEAMERS.
DAILY LINE 10 NORFOLK AND FORT
~ MONROE.
STEAMERS GEORGE LEARY"

STEAMERS GEORGE LEARY"
AND EXCELSIOR" !"
On and after Monday, July Ia, 1887, the
"LEARY" will leave Prince street wharf on
TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS and SATURDAYS at
600 p. NJ, and the "EXCELSIOR" on MON
DAYS, WEDNESDAYS and FRIDAYS from tho
same wharf at the same hour.
Returning, LEAVE NORFOLK EVERY DAY,
except Mondays at 4 p. m.
Exclusive connection with Boston and Provi-
dence steamers Connect also with Old Dominion
steamers for New York, steamers Ariel and Old
Point at Fortress Monroe for Richmond and land
ings on James river, and with all other rail and
steamboat lines at Norfolk and Fort Monroe
For other information apply to
PHILIP B. HOOE
may13.tf Agt Prince Street Wharf.
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The steamer LADY OF THE LAKE will
leave her wharf EVERY MONDAY, WEDNES-
DAY and SATURDAY ut 6 o'clock p. m.
Fare, frst-class, $1.50; round trip, $3.50.
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FOR SALE AND RENT.
At Private Sale.
NARE rWANCE.

As Private Sale
First c.&ss slate-roof BUSINESS STAND, with
DWELLING and Stable attached, situated on
Royal street exactly opposite ihc Market.
HisO TWO-SVORY ERICK DWELLING, III
good order, or The north side Of Prince street be-
tween fred and Patrick streets. TWO SMALL
TEN EIEH - III rear, fronting public alley
SEVEN FIlAME HOUSES on columbus street.
between Wythe and Madison streets.
Building LOT fronting or Columbus street
56 fe t. and running west 123 feet
LOT on Alfred street., between Wythe and Mad
ison streets, 66 feet froat, and running cast 125
feet
Also TWO FRAME DWELLINGS, six rooms
each for rent.
Apply at 124 : Royal street. aug23 I'm
ST0RGEoUsE FoR RENT.
oHer for rent my ..iorohou.c ia the town of
Paris, Fauquier county, Va. occupied by J.
Y. Button {: Co Pos sSion given the 1st day of
October :irx5. rhe house i new. large complete
ard c0mmo1oHs ani gnol stand for business
The postUliicc is kepl ia thc building. Cores
poadeEce solicited - ". ROGERS.
Paris. Fauqnicr CO Va augl8 If
CTOGE EOR 3ENT ON THE V. III. r. W-Size
~ of building 45x25 feet, > stories 4 rooms up
stairs, nicely :.nishod aud fitted up; wareroom
also or lot: go,t acltion for business.
@. p. w. MALE,
auc31 2awla Saccoon Ford, Virginia.
~. FOE sALE-rho THREE. STORY BRICK
Lii DTELLISG on Prince street, near Pitt one
of the most desirable residences in Alexandria.
For sale ut a very low price. Apply to
aug31 oo6J W. NJ McVEIGH.
Fon RENT
FARM IN ALEXANDRIA COUNTY, VA,
onc mile and :. half from Aqueduct and Long
bridges one hundred and thirty acres of good
soil large house and barns for twenty head of
stock fruit Of every variety 10 abundance. Ad
dress +. Z. w, 605 18th street II. W, Washing
ton, d. G.. aug6 I'm
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certify that Francis L. Smith, one of the COM
missioncrs of sale in the chancery cause of Roles
vs. Cheshire, pending in the Circuit Court of Fair.
fax county, has given the bond, with approved Sc
curity, in the penalty of $500, as required by the
decree of sale in said cause.
aug17 w4w j. w. GRAHAM, Clerk
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FOR NEW YORK.

STEAMERS E. C. KNIGHT AND e1=e
JOHN GIBSON S&kkkSS
EVERY FRIDAY MORNING, and returning
leave Now York, from pier H. East river, every
SATURDAY.
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DIRECTORS.
OFFICERS.

OFFICERS.
President Ion W Hm. C BUrLEs.
c. Senate
Secretary, WILLIAM S. ODELLs
washnetOnD D. c. siIG2fAN
Vice President : BARTON, CLaRKEP CANDAL
Mare Island Navy Yard Cal Hon WP CANADAY
Treasure Ion JONATHAN BARTON,
Washng ngtonD d. BENJAMIN. ".
General Manager, wILLIAns
zona
The capital this company 62 divided
shares of 81 each.
The company Incorporated under the laws of West Virginia and
the stock non-assessabe and with personal liability
the holder.
The GOLD MINING COMPANY location Music Mountains A. is
sound mining enterprise placed the market and
possibilities have been exceeded Every share should double
property ordinarily capitalized 0
great account of its known richness and promise.
The shares made small that invest Subscriptions
for five shares welcome as those for hundreds.
Every dollar of earnings will go the stockholders in dividends
there is nothing else that they cali be used for
Wsewe MILL capacity 20 per day. with powerful machinery
has been purchased and will be the ground ready for erection the
mine within the next thirty days
The solid basis which the company founded and the practical
proofs the richness the have already secured the confidence
the public and the stock has steadily advanced selling value
Within the days bona de sales have been made
There better the market for permanent investment
For full information regard to this Mine apply the
SECRETARY Room 40 LIE Droit Building,
u WASHINGTON, D. G.
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The steamers of this company mako connec.
tions st Norfolk for all points East; at Now
York with ell points West and Northwest, and ct
Alexandria with Virginia Midland Railway and
Washington and Ohio Railroad Through rates
given and freight handled carefully and promptly
For further information apply to
F. A. REED & CO., agent,
II
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PHILADELPHIA. SGgsM
Appointed sailing days from Aloxa, ri Ey.
ERY TUESDAY and from Philadelpb, EVERY
SATURDAY.
This line connects at Alexandria with tho Yir-
ginia Midland and Washing ION and Ohio railroads,
and at Philadelphia with Clyde's regular Steam
ships.
Freight forwarded with promptness and care.
free of commissions.
No charge for transfer in Philadelphia. Quick
time. Frequent departures. Through rates and
through bills of lading given. Insurance at the
lowest rates.
Agents
F. A. REED & CO., Alexandria
VIM. P. CLYDE & CO., Philadelphia
JOHNSON & CO., Wash. & Georgt'n.
)ane-tf
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DINNERS' SOLDER, Sheet Zinc, Bar Lead and
i Tin, Sheet Brass, Copper and Iron Rivets, full
stock always at
JAS. F. CARLIN & SONS,
aug2O Alexandria, Va.
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MEDICINAL.
EnrxrR BABEK, /,

4 vegetable compound contains no Quininc. A
safe and positive cure for MALARIA, FEVER and
AGUE; also as tonic for strengthening and in
vigorating the system.
For sale by ell druggists. Fifty cents bottle /;
three bottles for 81 25. sep2 3m
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Clerks Office, Circuit Courtof Alexandria county,
Virginia.
Rotchford and wife
VS.. In chancery.
Riordan ct al.
LII n Young, Clerk of said Court, do certify
that S. Ferguson Beach and John M. Johnson, ap-
pointed special commissioners of sale in this cause
have given bond as such with approved security,
in the penalty fixed by the Court, conditioned and
payable as prescribed by law.
Given under my hand this 26th day of August
1887. Teste:
aug26 cots a. H YOUNG Clerk
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OAK WAGON HUBS, Hickory and Oak Rims,
" Oak and Hickory Spokes, three grades of
each kind also Shafts, Poles, Wagon Skcins and
Boxes, both steel and iron, fresh and full stock at
JAS. f. CARLIN & SONS,
aup1S Alexandria Va.
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INLAND AND sEABOARD
i COASTING COMPANY
GREATLY REDUCED BATES.
DIRECT (NO STOPS. j

FOB FORTRESS MONROE AND NoRFoLE
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]. ". THOMPSON, President.
1416 F street,
sep27-tf Washington, D. c.
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A NEW LINE OF BREAKFAST WARE to be
pattern which will be suro to be popular and
which you can match st any time and purchase
in as small quantity as you desire. We would
be glad to have you examine these goods before
purchasing as we are making every effort 10
please and take great care in Offering tho newest
goods on the market.
mhS <. J. Miller, son 81 co.
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PHILADELPHIA

ULYDE's STEAM LINE WE .KLY TO
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NRIED CORN, Dried Green Peas. 3. f. Pea.
- aominy and Beans for sale low by
febIo J.C. MILBURN.
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IF YOU CANNOT SEE and cannot find sny
l. SPECTACLES to suit you, 30 10 HENRY
WILDTS and have your eyes tested, and you
will nave no more trouble nov20
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MILK PANS-1 carload (6,000) TERRk COT
lHl ia MILK PANS just received from factory
These pans arc taking the place of tin pans. The
glaze is perfectly indestructbc, free from metals
of all kinds and is guaranteed from Grazing, AS
low priced AS the common stone pan and much
febi5 E.J. MILLER. SON & GO.
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GUNNER GOODS!
= SUMMER GOODS!
Call and examine our new line OF REFRIGE-
RATORS and COOLERS before purchasing. Sole
agents for tho "RIDGWAY" REFRIGERATORS
and .'PHILADELPHIA' COOLERS. These arc
tho most perfect goods of the kind on the market,
snd we invite inspection and comparison OF prices.
apis F. J. MILLER, son s: co.
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Hon. N. C. BUrLEs.
Senator WILLIAM MAH0NE.
WILLIAM GR[NsTED, NJ. D.
Hon. JOHN b. sHIpMAN.
Hon. CLARKE CaANDALL
Hon. w. P. CANADAY.
JONATHAN @. BARTON, U. 5. N
BENJAMIN W. BROWNE.
WILLIAM G. ODELL.
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DRIED PEACHES, APPLES, PEARS, AND
~ Cherries, for sale by
jan2o J.C. MILBURN.
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SQUARE, OCTAGON and FLAT CAST STEEL
- will be sold at SO King street, corner OF Roy
al, at q greatly reduced price Quality warrant
cd. oct2Sl ]. II. CREIGHTON & SON.
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John I. Creighton & Son,
NO. 6s KING STREET
ALEXANDRIA VIRGINIA
Wholesale and Retail Dealers ia
HARDWARE AND CUTLERY.

Builders Hardware, Locks, Hinges, Screws;
DoorBoits Latches &C., saddlory, Hardware.
Bride Bits, Buckles, Rings, E&moo, &C.. &c,
Whoclwrights' Hardware, Axles, Bins, Hubs
spokes, Sawed Follows, Tire Ircn &c. Pocket
Table, Carving, and Butcher Knives, &C.. Guns
Pistols &c full and complete stock OF first.
clx9a goods away in store and sold st lowest cash
prices. sngl6
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WINK CONFECTIONERS POWDERED SU-
"A GAR. The best for fine Confcctions Sold
by fmb111 GEO McRITRNEY & SON
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uARDWARE FOR THE SEASON at IS King,
II corner of Royal street. Alexandria, Virginia.
WALDRON GRAIN and GRASS SCYTHES; :;
American Grain and Grass Scythes, Bush Scythcs,
Snaths, Hay Ra1es, Scythe Stones, Rifles, Hay
and Manure Forks which were purchased of 6r-o
hands and will be Sold wholesale and retail, az q
small advance at IS King, corner of Royal ST., by
my1O j. T. CREIGHTON & SON.
Daily Republican., 1887-04-01
Su ed by u Teacher,

Miss cora Il. Fisk, a teacher In the
public school at Flushing, has, THROUGH
her COUNCIL, ex-Distriot Attorney B. W.
Downing, brought suit In, the Supreme
Court, New York, against Charles W.
Bardun, to recover $40 COO damages fol
malicious libel. Mr.. Bardun 10 editor
Of q school newspaper at Syracuse and
condncts q tencher's agency. He OBJ
tained q position as teacher for Mis-:
Fkk and sued her for SD 90 Is a bal
arjee Of com mission claimed to be due
him. Miss Fisk won tho suit. In hel
complaint she says that Mr.. Bardua at
tackled her 10 the newspaper, reforms
to her as "a bouncing baby" and alleg,
ing that she had pleaded the baby &C,
to escape the payment Of debt. The
defendant is charged with publishing
other statements In his paper ref 90 ting
on the character and professional repu
tation OF tho plaintiff.
Daily Republican., 1887-04-01

The large barn Of Theodore Beau
mont, East town Township, Chester
County. Pa about O'Clock yesterday
morning was destroyed by Gre, together
with all l 10 contents. Twenty-Five
cows, len horses and about 80 sheep
ana lambe, which were In the stables
and sheds, we're all roasted to death.
There were n the barn large quantity
OF hay, ttraw aud all the farming i'm .
PIGMENTS used on ths place. The barn
was very large and hne one, and had
on 1t large double wind mill. The
buildings alone could not be replaced
for less than $1,000, to say nothing
about the contents. Tho fire WAS
doubtless the work OF an ipcendiary,
and when first discovered had gained
such head ay that 1t was impossible
to get the stock out Or to save anything
in the building. There was . partial
insurance on the building in the Mu
tual Fire Insurance Company OF Ches.
ter County.